Wilson County's budget for 2025-26 is $137.47 million, maintaining a tax rate of $0.595 and marking a modest 1.4% increase from the previous year. The conservative budget focuses on capital, human services, public safety, and education spending.

SAACS and SAPL celebrate National Pet Week with events for pet lovers, including craft activities, workshops, and dog behavior sessions, plus a special $25 adoption fee.

Rockport-Fulton has become the 82nd Music Friendly Texas Certified Community, recognized by the Texas Music Office for supporting music industry development.

San Antonio's weather will be mixed, with potential severe storms followed by sunny days. Highs could reach 89 with windy afternoons, and a continued chance of rain midweek. Sunny conditions are expected later in the week.

Melissa Cabello Havrda to receive the Partnering to Protect Award for defending vulnerable adults, alongside Texas Senator José Menéndez and Judge Veronica Vasquez, who push for elder abuse recognition training.

Columbus is the 200th Film Friendly Texas Certified Community, celebrated by First Lady Cecilia Abbott and other officials, promoting filmmaking and economic benefits in Texas.

Texas Governor Abbott decried the state's bail system as "deadly" and "broken," highlighting cases of violence by individuals released on lenient bail. He emphasized the need for reform at a Houston event.

New Braunfels offers Red Cross lifesaving and lifeguard training in May, focusing on practical skills for emergency response, catering to teens and young adults.

Lancaster, Texas earns the Film Friendly Texas designation from Governor Abbott, joining other communities to attract the film industry and boost local economy and job growth.

San Antonio's weather will vary, with cloudy and sunny skies, scattered showers and thunderstorms, and high winds. The highs will be in the upper 80s, with increased chances of rain toward the weekend.

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Judge Kirsten Cohoon as Presiding Judge of the Sixth Administrative Judicial Region in Texas, pending Senate confirmation.

Governor Abbott appoints Bernal, Marsden, and reappoints Swords to the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners; roles involve regulating social work practice.

Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 14, the Texas DOGE, creating the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office to streamline government processes and reduce administrative bloat. The bill aims to make government more efficient and business-friendly.